ArmInfo. Employees of the Anti-Smuggling Directorate of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia prevented another attempt at trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
According to the press service of the department, customs officers, having examined a passenger bag belonging to an Iranian citizen who arrived at the Meghri customs station from the Islamic Republic of Iran, found a large amount of psychotropic substance - about 3 kg of ketamine and about 10 g of methamphetamine.
Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances are found in plastic bags. Materials compiled by the department of the State Revenue Committee were transferred to the investigative department of the Committee. A criminal case has been instituted in accordance with the first part of Article 267.1 of the RA Criminal Code. An Iranian citizen was arrested.